In Tuesday's league outing, the Nixon-Smiley Mustangs (Nixon, TX) basketball squad edged the visiting Randolph Ro-Hawks (Universal City, TX), by a margin of 38-36.

The Mustangs (18-3) will now prepare for their outing against Cole (San Antonio, TX). The Cougars go into the 3A Region IV District 26 outing with a 13-14 record. In their last outing, Cole held off Luling (Luling, TX), 57-42, in a league outing.

The Ro-Hawks now own a 12-7 record. They play next when they host Great Hearts Northern Oaks for a 3A Region IV District 26 outing on Friday, January 27. Randolph will clash with a Griffins squad coming off a 55-45 league win over Great Hearts Monte Vista (San Antonio, TX). The Griffins record now stands at 12-15.